trait details of "Life span"
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group of trait |
Morphology |
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The life span refers not only to the classes of actual life span (annuals, biennials, perennials), but also to the number of generative reproductions. Here we distinguish if a species flowers and fruits only once and then dies or if it may repeatedly flower and fruit |
trait attribute |
attribute type |
Life span |
range of values |
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This overview displays all details for a trait including defined attributes (additional information concerning a trait) and possible states.
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possible attribute values "Life span"
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description |
f |
questionable |
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a |
annual |
The individual cycle lasts for a maximum of one year (12 months)
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b |
biennial |
The plant grows for approx. one year vegetatively before reaching the generative phase after which it completes its life cycle
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h |
pluriennial-hapaxanthic |
The plant grows longer than one year (up to 5 years) vegetatively before completing its life cycle after the first and only generative reproduction stage
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p |
pluriennial-pollakanthic |
The plant has more than one generative phase in its life
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